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Clancy appointed Defence Forces Chief of Staff

Lieutenant General Seán Clancy has taken up his role as the Defence Forces Chief of Staff with effect from today.

Body recovered from base of cliff

Divers from the Irish Naval Service have recovered a body from the base of a cliff in North Clare this afternoon.

East Clare Memorial Committee remembers Jim Grogan

The East Clare Memorial Committee held a poignant ceremony in the townland of Core, Feakle last evening and in so doing, commemorated the last victim of the Irish War of Independence in County Clare, Jim ‘Birdie Grogan.

Controlled explosion on vintage grenade in Newmarket on Fergus

An army bomb disposal team has carried out a controlled explosion on a hand grenade discovered at the back of a house in Newmarket on Fergus, Co Clare this afternoon.

Óglaigh na hÉireann cadetship competition opens

The Minister for Defence, Mr Simon Coveney T.D., has announced the launch of the 2021 Cadetship Competition for the Permanent Defence Forces (PDF).
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Ennis man Colm Flynn travelling with Pope in Iraq

An Ennis man is one of the journalists travelling with Pope Francis on his four-day visit to Iraq.

Renewed call for US military to be barred from...

An anti-war group, that also monitors the movement of US military aircraft through Shannon Airport, is calling on the government to immediately stop the use of the airport by the US military in light of recent Covid-19 breaches.

Covid outbreak confirmed at Cahercalla Hospital

HSE and Defence Forces personnel are assisting management at Cahercalla Hospital and Hospice following an outbreak of Covid-19.
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